Yesterday, it was announced that California State Senator Leland Yee (D), who tried to pass a bill banning the sale of violent games to children, had been arrested for suspicion of bribery and corruption by the FBI. Today, the federal body has released the criminal complaint against Yee, and among the charges listed are firearms […]

Given the increasing realism of video games, the International Committee of Red Cross has asked the games industry to implement in-game punishments for depicted acts in violation of international laws of war.

Activision have employed a lobbying group advocate one way or another on a current bill in the US Senate that seeks to research the effects of violent video games on children. Unfortunately Activision’s registration of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld doesn’t include the specifics of which way the group is supposed to advocate, but […]